John J Burke Jr

Commerical real estate developer, Burke Properties - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Of Fox Point was peacefully born to eternal life on January 25th, 2019 at 77 years old. Survived by his devoted wife, Kathryn Murphy Burke. John was a generous and proud father to his five children, Wendy A. Burke, John (Tisha) Burke III, Molly (John) Sloan, Patrick (Kristin) Burke and Rory (Chris) Foley. Adoring grandfather to his ten cherished grandchildren, Murphy, Flannery, Duke, Kathryn, Charles, Teagan, Jack, Fletcher, Reilly and Dillon. Loving brother to Sheila Vollman, Kevin (Mary Grace) Burke, Gerard (Mary) Burke and Margaret (Hack) Noyes. John is preceded in death by his dear parents, John and Margaret "Marnie" Burke, and brothers, Reilly and Timothy Burke. John was a proud graduate and long time Trustee of Spring Hill College in Mobile Alabama where he was instrumental in the building of the Marnie and John Burke Memorial Library which the students call "The Burke". John's legacy at Spring Hill continues with the newly developed John J. Burke Jr. Center for the Study and Advancement of Free Enterprise. The Center's goal is to educate students in the American entrepreneurial philosophy of opportunity for all. A faithful Catholic and Knight of Malta, John was also an enthusiastic philanthropist and larger-than-life character who left a formidable legacy on the city he loved. Milwaukee's well-known Lady-Bug Building is home to the company he founded, Burke Properties, and he considered the support that he and Murph offered to the Milwaukee Art Museum's Burke Brise Soleil to be his proudest achievement. John served on numerous boards throughout the city dedicating much of his time adding to the beauty and vibrancy of his hometown. The city is a livelier place because of him.

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Richard R Rogers	Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, Julius Caesar Watts Jr, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Charles R Schwab	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Julius Caesar Watts Jr, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Ben Quayle, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Mike Gallagher
Leslie Rose	Ron Paul, Julius Caesar Watts Jr, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Scott Walker, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, John Dennis, Romney Victory
Anthony Bryant	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, John Gillespie, Robert T Welch, Mitt Romney, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Mike Gallagher, Bryan Steil
Warren Stephens	Paul Ryan, Julius Caesar Watts Jr, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Mike Gallagher, Bryan Steil
Tatnall Lea Hillman	Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Mark W Neumann, Donald Trump, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Trey Gowdy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Super PAC for America, Bryan Steil
John Peck	Ron Paul, Paul Ryan, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Dian Graves Stai	Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Mark W Neumann, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Richard W Porter	Paul Ryan, Gerald C Weller, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Ben Quayle, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Romney Victory, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher
Charles Lyons Irby	Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Tom Hicks	Tommy Thompson, Julius Caesar Watts Jr, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Robert T Welch, Mitt Romney, Ben Quayle, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Shawn Smeallie	Paul Ryan, Gerald C Weller, Scott L Klug, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Ben Quayle, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory
Craig J Duchossois	Ben Nelson, Paul Ryan, Gerald C Weller, Mark W Neumann, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Mike Gallagher, Bryan Steil
Thomas W Smith	Hillary Clinton, Ron Paul, Paul Ryan, Julius Caesar Watts Jr, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Kevin Vigilante, Carly Fiorina, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory
Lee Beaman	Newt Gingrich, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Ben Quayle, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
John C Koss	Tommy Thompson, Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Robert T Welch, Mitt Romney, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Hillary Victory Fund
Richard M. DeVos, Jr.	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte
Andrew Sabin	Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory
Randy Kendrick	Paul Ryan, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Ben Quayle, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Mike Gallagher
George G Daniels	Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Super PAC for America, Trump Victory

John J Burke Jr

Commerical real estate developer, Burke Properties - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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